horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) to horsepower (metric)
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horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s)
Definition: Horsepower (mechanical) is a unit of power equal to 550 foot-pounds per second.
Historyandorigin: It was introduced by James Watt to compare the output of steam engines with the power of horses.
CurrentUse: It is used in automotive and engineering contexts.
funfact: One horsepower (mechanical) is equivalent to 745.7 watts.
horsepower (metric)
Definition: Metric horsepower is a unit of power equal to 735.499 watts.
Historyandorigin: It was introduced in the late 19th century.
CurrentUse: It is used in automotive and engineering contexts.
funfact: One metric horsepower is equivalent to 735.499 watts.
horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) to horsepower (metric) Conversion Table
| 1 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) | 1.0138696654 horsepower (metric) |
| 2 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) | 2.0277393308 horsepower (metric) |
| 3 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) | 3.0416089963 horsepower (metric) |
| 5 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) | 5.0693483271 horsepower (metric) |
| 10 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) | 10.138696654 horsepower (metric) |
| 50 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) | 50.693483271 horsepower (metric) |
| 100 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) | 101.38696654 horsepower (metric) |
| 1000 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) | 1013.8696654 horsepower (metric) |
| 10000 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) | 10138.696654 horsepower (metric) |
| 100000 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) | 101386.96654 horsepower (metric) |
| 1000000 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) | 1013869.6654 horsepower (metric) |
How to Convert horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) to horsepower (metric)
1 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) = 1.0138696654 horsepower (metric)
1 horsepower (metric) = 0.9863200706 horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s)
we use cross multiplication method
horsepower (550 ft*lbf/s) → horsepower (metric)
1 → 1.0138696654
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*1.0138696654=1*x
by simplifying
x=1.5208044981